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Trump’s Tariffs

On: 23 January 2025

In: economics, featured, Government, latest post, politics

Donald Trump is already bragging about how his tariff led economy will return jobs to Americans. The brutal truth is that Americans will be paying for Trump’s tariffs out of their own purses and wallets. High tariffs on international goods and services will mean that what used to be cheaperContinue Reading

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